http://samba.cadcamlab.org/lists/samba/Apr2002/00611.html Did you ever find a fix for this. I have a similar problem. Copying form Novell to Samba Susanne Robinson System Administrator Hubbell Canada email: srobinso@hubbell-canada.com Phone: 905-839-4332 X247 Fax: 905-839-9108 ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept for the presence of computer viruses. www.hubbell.com - Hubbell Incorporated **********************************************************************